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1860s Sauvie Island
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“A people which takes no pride in the noble achievements of remote ancestors will never achieve anything worthy to be remembered with pride by future descendants”
Lord Macaulay
(a British Historian and Politician 1800-1859)
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1860 Census
Multnomah County, Oregon
Sauvie Island
#680 Gillihan, Martin
Martin came to Oregon in 1844. He married Sarah Howell, daughter of Benjamin Howell.
#681 Howell, Benjamin
Benjamin and his family came to the island in 1850. Two of his sons were noted biologists.
#682 Winkler, David
NFI
#683 Morgan, Edward
Edward was a farmer from England
#684 Jewett, Leonard
Leonard was a farmer from Ohio
#685 McIntire, Horace
Horace was married to one of the daughters of Robert Miller. One of his daughters married Wm. Henrici from the northern end of the island.
#686 Reeder, Simon Morgan
Simon’s DLC was on the site of the largest Indian village on the island.
#687 Walker, Ellis
Ellis was married to one of the daughters of Mr. Bozarth. He was a brother to Jesse Walker who was married to one of the daughters of Robert Miller. Jesse lived on the island for awhile.
#688 Charlton, Joseph
Joseph came west with his father and brother. He was married to Margaret Catherine, another daughter of Robert Miller.
#689 Lisle, John
John officiated at many of the marriages on the island.
#691 Charlton, James
James was the brother of Joseph Charlton,
#692 Wilmott, John F,
John was married to Samantha Keith, the sister of James and Joseph Charlton. She was the widow of Riley Keith and the mother of three children.
#693 Menzies, James
James was a sea captain. He was married to Parthenia, one of the daughters of Robert Miller. He moved to Sandy, Oregon and then Salem till the end of his life.
#694 Bybee, James
James was married to Julia, daughter of Robert Miller. He bred and raced horses.
#695 White, Juretta
Mathew White passed away and Juretta married Richard Thompson. He had been a boarder.
#696 White, William
William was the son of Mathew and Juretta White.
#697 Cline, Anthony
Anthony was the brother of Jacob Cline, another early settler on the island. He moved to the Camas Prairie in Klickitat, Washington. His daughter married Leonard Stump.
#698 Moar, Jonathan
Jonathan married the widow of James Logie and remained on the original claim of Isabella and James.
#699 Brown, William
NFI
#700 Taylor, James
James married Arabella McKenzie, the widow of John Clarke Spence and raised a large family. His step-daughter married Thomas Redsull, another early settler on the island. Members of the Taylor family are still on the island.
#701 McQuinn, Alexander
Alexander was married to Rebecca Enyart, daughter of Abner.
#702 Imbrie, David
NFI
#703 Smith, Anderson
Anderson and his family moved to Washington County, Oregon. They were closely connected to the settlers from the Red River migration.
Anderson was married to a daughter of Abner Enyart.